// // CALENDAR YEAR 2006 // DefineEvent(20060818,"VCAS Picnic/Telescope Clinic 8:00pm Charles Temple Obs. Moorpark College","","images/79.jpg",45,45); DefineEvent(20060915,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Luis Rebull Starts 7:30p.m.","this-month.html","images/79.jpg",45,45); DefineEvent(20060923,"VCAS Star Party: 9/22/06 - FIRE UPDATE ... Star Party Cancelled!","this-month.html","images/79.jpg",45,45); DefineEvent(20061020,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Ned Wright Starts 7:30p.m. at Moorpark College","this-month-06oct.html","images/vcas-cal-061020.jpg",50,62); DefineEvent(20061020,"UPDATE: VCAS October Dark Site Star Party: In conjunction with the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit","this-month-06oct.html","images/vcas-cal-061021.jpg",50,65); DefineEvent(20061021,"UPDATE: VCAS October Dark Site Star Party: In conjunction with the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit","this-month-06oct.html","images/vcas-cal-061021.jpg",50,65); DefineEvent(20061022,"UPDATE: VCAS October Dark Site Star Party: In conjunction with the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit","this-month-06oct.html","images/vcas-cal-061021.jpg",50,65); DefineEvent(20061117,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Marc Rayman Starts 7:30p.m. at Vista School in Simi Valley","this-month-06nov.html","images/marc-rayman-06nov.jpg",83,136); DefineEvent(20061118,"VCAS Star Party: Starts at Dusk","this-month-06nov.html","images/vcas-cal-061021.jpg",50,65); DefineEvent(20061126,"Astronomy in Iraq Is Topic of Free Lecture At Altadena Library November 26","this-month-26nov06.html","images/cal-26nov06-sm.jpg",100,119); DefineEvent(20061202,"VCAS Holiday Party at Grinders in Moorpark with Guest Speaker: Dr. Jason Barnes: Starts at 6:00pm","vcas-banquet-06dec.html","images/cal-06banquet.jpg",75,115); DefineEvent(20061225,"Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the VCAS family and Staff","","images/christmas.jpg",225,143); // // CALENDAR YEAR 2007 // DefineEvent(20070119,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: John Dobson. Subject: An Evening With John Dobson","right-link3nov06.html","images/nl-top-nov06-2.jpg",64,92); DefineEvent(20070120,"VCAS Star Party: Starts at Dusk","this-month-07jan.html","images/vcas-cal-061021.jpg",50,65); DefineEvent(20070216,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Gary Peterson. Subject: The Cryogenic World of Triton","this-month-meet-feb07.html","images/gary-peterson-sm.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070217,"VCAS Star Party: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-feb07.html","images/vcas-cal-061021.jpg",50,65); DefineEvent(20070317,"VCAS March 2007 Messier Marathon Star Party at Rose Valley Range of the Ojai Valley Gun Club: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-mar07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm.jpg",77,100); DefineEvent(20070323,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Bonnie Walters. Subject: Mars Missions - Latest and Greatest. Covering Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MER, and the one launching later this year, Phoenix.","this-month-meet-mar07.html","images/b_walters_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070421,"VCAS Astronomy Day at 'The Lakes' in Thousand Oaks 10 am to 4 pm","this-month-Aday-apr07.html","images/vcas-aDay-sm.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070421,"VCAS Astronomy Day Star Party at Moorpark College: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-apr07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070427,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Michael Jura. Subject: Comets, Asteroids and Planets Orbiting White Dwarf Stars","this-month-meet-apr07.html","images/jura_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070518,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: David Coppedge. Subject: Cassini Saturn Discoveries ","this-month-meet-may07.html","images/David-Coppedge-100x75.jpg",100,75); DefineEvent(20070519,"Mark Your Calendars: JPL Open House on May 19 and 20","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/pso/oh.cfm target=_blank","images/openhouse07-268-100.jpg",150,56); DefineEvent(20070520,"Mark Your Calendars: JPL Open House on May 19 and 20","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/pso/oh.cfm target=_blank","images/openhouse07-268-100.jpg",150,56); DefineEvent(20070525,"2007 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 25, through Monday, May 28, 2007 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20070526,"2007 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 25, through Monday, May 28, 2007 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20070527,"2007 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 25, through Monday, May 28, 2007 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20070528,"2007 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 25, through Monday, May 28, 2007 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20070616,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-june07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070622,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Nate McCrady. Subject: Super Star Clusters","this-month-meet-june07.html","images/McCrady-sm.jpg",75,100); DefineEvent(20070709,"Two free public lectures coming up at Caltech! A Rovers Eye View of Mars Monday, July 9 at 7:00 P.M. - free (no tickets or reservations needed). Three and a half years after landing on Mars, NASAs Mars Exploration Rovers Spirit and Opportunity continue to explore the surface of the red planet.","http://events.caltech.edu/events/event-4601.html target=_blank","images/caltech-logo-150x33.jpg",250,33); DefineEvent(20070711,"Two free public lectures coming up at Caltech! MROs New View of the Red Planet. Wednesday, July 11 at 7:00 P.M. - free (no tickets or reservations needed). The stunning new data from Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) are already providing important insights regarding sedimentary environments, fresh gullies and craters, and seasonal phenomena on Mars.","http://events.caltech.edu/events/event-4602.html target=_blank","images/caltech-logo-150x33.jpg",250,33); DefineEvent(20070714,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-july07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070720,"VCAS Picnic and New Telescope Users Clinic","this-month-telescope-clinic-july07.html","images/clinic_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070803,"The Rose City Astronomers are pleased to invite you to attend the 65th annual Astronomical League Convention and Exposition in Portland, Oregon - the City of Roses - on August 3rd and 4th, 2007.","","images/rose_city_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070804,"The Rose City Astronomers are pleased to invite you to attend the 65th annual Astronomical League Convention and Exposition in Portland, Oregon - the City of Roses - on August 3rd and 4th, 2007.","","images/rose_city_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070811,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-august07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070817,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: . Richard Ellis, Professor of Astronomy at CalTech. Subject: Cosmic Dawn: The Quest to Find the Earliest Galaxies","this-month-meet-august07.html","images/Richard-Ellis-100x150.jpg",100,150); DefineEvent(20070826,"The public is cordially invited to a free public lecture, Color and Light in Nature, on Sunday, August 26, 2:30 p.m. at the Altadena Public Library. The speaker is David K. Lynch, an astronomer and atmospheric physicist. There is no charge, and refreshments will be served beginning at 2:00. The lecture is sponsored by the Mount Wilson Observatory Association (MWOA).","http://www.mwoa.org/ target=_blank","images/cal-26nov06-sm.jpg",100,119); DefineEvent(20070908,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-september07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070921,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Stan Metchev, Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles. Subject: From Stars to Planets. This presentation brings to our county residents a unique opportunity to learn more of the science and unique theories of planet formation. The public is invited to share in this educational and enjoyable evening.","this-month-meet-september07.html","images/StanMetchev_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20070923,"MWOA Public Lecture: Sunday, September 23, in the Community Room of the Altadena Public Library. Refreshments are at 2:00pm, the program begins at 2:30pm. Mike Brown of Caltech will speak on the outer solar system and the new dwarf planets he has discovered there.","http://www.mwoa.org/ target=_blank","images/cal-26nov06-sm.jpg",100,119); DefineEvent(20071011,"RTMC's Nightfall Luxury Under the Stars will be held Thursday through Sunday, October 11-14 at the Palm Canyon Resort in Borrego Springs. This luxury resort and RV park makes for a very nice change of pace from the usual star party. Two pools, air-conditioned rooms, internet access, a restaurant, bar-be-cue, a special no-host reception sponsored by Woodland Hills Telescopes, and all the special facilities of the resort make for a very nice gathering. The fact that it is under some very dark skies makes it even nicer for astronomers.","","images/Nightfall2007.jpg",200,78); DefineEvent(20071012,"RTMC's Nightfall Luxury Under the Stars will be held Thursday through Sunday, October 11-14 at the Palm Canyon Resort in Borrego Springs. This luxury resort and RV park makes for a very nice change of pace from the usual star party. Two pools, air-conditioned rooms, internet access, a restaurant, bar-be-cue, a special no-host reception sponsored by Woodland Hills Telescopes, and all the special facilities of the resort make for a very nice gathering. The fact that it is under some very dark skies makes it even nicer for astronomers.","","images/Nightfall2007.jpg",200,78); DefineEvent(20071013,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-october07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20071013,"RTMC's Nightfall Luxury Under the Stars will be held Thursday through Sunday, October 11-14 at the Palm Canyon Resort in Borrego Springs. This luxury resort and RV park makes for a very nice change of pace from the usual star party. Two pools, air-conditioned rooms, internet access, a restaurant, bar-be-cue, a special no-host reception sponsored by Woodland Hills Telescopes, and all the special facilities of the resort make for a very nice gathering. The fact that it is under some very dark skies makes it even nicer for astronomers.","","images/Nightfall2007.jpg",200,78); DefineEvent(20071014,"RTMC's Nightfall Luxury Under the Stars will be held Thursday through Sunday, October 11-14 at the Palm Canyon Resort in Borrego Springs. This luxury resort and RV park makes for a very nice change of pace from the usual star party. Two pools, air-conditioned rooms, internet access, a restaurant, bar-be-cue, a special no-host reception sponsored by Woodland Hills Telescopes, and all the special facilities of the resort make for a very nice gathering. The fact that it is under some very dark skies makes it even nicer for astronomers.","","images/Nightfall2007.jpg",200,78); DefineEvent(20071019,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Omer Blaes. Subject: Black Holes that Sing. The public is invited to learn of this very unique Black Hole characteristic on this educational and enjoyable evening.","this-month-meet-october07.html","images/OmerBlaes_100x133.jpg",100,133); DefineEvent(20071110,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20071116,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Bruce Banerdt. Subject: Prospecting for Water on Mars with Spirit and Opportunity","this-month-meet-november07.html","images/dr_bruce_banerdt_75x100.jpg",75,100); DefineEvent(20071201,"VCAS Holiday Party at Marie Callenders in Simi Valley with Guest Speaker: Dr. Susan Stolovy. Subject: Journey to the Center of the Galaxy","vcas-banquet-07dec.html","images/vcas-07banquet.jpg",150,50); // // CALENDAR YEAR 2008 // DefineEvent(20080118,"VCAS Meeting with Special Guest Speaker: John Dobson. Meeting is on Friday, January 18th, 2008 at 7:30 PM in the Multipurpose Room at Mesa Union School, 3901 N. Mesa School Road, Somis CA 93066.","this-month-meet-january08.html","images/nl-top-nov06-2.jpg",64,92); DefineEvent(20080215,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Mr. Robert Buchheim. Subject: The Sky Can Be Your Laboratory","this-month-meet-february08.html","images/Buchheim_100x100.jpg",105,100); DefineEvent(20080308,"VCAS March 2008 Messier Marathon Star Party at Rose Valley Range of the Ojai Valley Gun Club: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-march08.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20080321,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Marc Rayman. Subject: Now Flying Through a Solar System Near You: The Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt","this-month-meet-march08.html","images/Marc Rayman 1.jpg",105,100); DefineEvent(20080418,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Dana Backman. Subject: A Ringside Seat to Planet Formation: Nearby Stars, Debris Disks, and the SOFIA Mission","this-month-meet-april08.html","images/backman.jpg",105,100); DefineEvent(20080516,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Marshall Perrin. Subject: High resolution imaging of protoplanetary disks, using both adaptive optics and HST","this-month-meet-may08.html","images/ast.jpg",105,50); DefineEvent(20080620,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Benjamin M. Zuckerman. Subject: The search for technological extraterrestrial intelligence, and why it will fail","this-month-meet-june08.html","images/benpicture5.jpg",100,150); DefineEvent(20080523,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 23, through Monday, May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20080524,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 23, through Monday, May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20080525,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 23, through Monday, May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20080526,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 23, through Monday, May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20080718,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. George Djorgovski. Subject: Exploring space in cyberspace: large digital sky surveys and virtual observatory","this-month-meet-july08.html","images/djorgovski2.JPG",125,150); DefineEvent(20080802,"VCAS August 2008 Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-pinos.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20080830,"VCAS August 2008 Bonus Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-pinos.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20080927,"VCAS September 2008 Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-pinos.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20081025,"VCAS October 2008 Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-pinos.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20081129,"VCAS November 2008 Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-pinos.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20080815,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Mr.Denis Svechkarev. Subject: Amateur Astronomy in Ukraine, the growth of Sidewalk Astronomy.", "this-month-meet-august08.html","images/denis2.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20080912,"Riverside Astroimaging Workshop 2008 Featuring Tony Hallas & Don Goldman", "http://www.rivastro.org/ras_pats_imaging_event.html","images/hallas_m82.jpg",200,150); DefineEvent(20080913,"PATS: Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20080914,"PATS: Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20080919,"VCAS Meeting with speaker Dave Holland Subject: Astrophotography / Using a Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera", "this-month-meet-september08.html","images/ravndave.jpg",164,140); DefineEvent(20081017,"VCAS Meeting with David Doody Subject: Cassini-Huygens at Saturn", "this-month-meet-october08.html","images/doody.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20081121,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. Nate McCrady: The Paradox of Youth: Young Stars in the Extreme Environment of the Galactic Center", "this-month-meet-november08.html","images/McCrady-sm.jpg",70,80); DefineEvent(20081206,"VCAS Annual Banquet", "vcas-banquet-08dec.html","images/vcas-07banquet.jpg",150,50); // // CALENDAR YEAR 2009 // DefineEvent(20090116,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Marc Rayman. Subject: Now Flying Through a Solar System Near You: The Dawn Mission to the Asteroid Belt","this-month-meet-january09.html","images/Marc Rayman 1.jpg",105,100); DefineEvent(20090124,"Don't Even Think About it!","images/pinosjan.jpg","images/pinosjan.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090220,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: David Coppedge. Subject: Cassini Saturn Discoveries ","this-month-meet-febuary09.html","images/David-Coppedge-100x75.jpg",100,75); DefineEvent(20090221,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090320,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Todd J. Barber Subject: An Overview Of The Mars Exploration Rovers Mission","this-month-meet-march09.html","images/barber2.jpg",100,142); DefineEvent(20090328,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090417,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Marusa Bradac Lecture: The Dark Side of the Universe","this-month-meet-april09.html","images/marusa3.jpg",100,75); DefineEvent(20090425,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090502,"JPL Open House","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/open-house.cfm","images/jpl.jpg",100,80); DefineEvent(20090503,"JPL Open House","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/open-house.cfm","images/jpl.jpg",100,80); DefineEvent(20090511,"Planned Space Shuttle Launch to Repair the Hubble Space Telescope","http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/hst_sm4/index.html","images/STS-125.jpg",113,85); DefineEvent(20090515,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Bonnie Walters. ","this-month-meet-may09.html","images/b_walters_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090522,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 22, through, May 25, 2009 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20090523,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 22, through, May 25, 2009 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20090524,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 22, through, May 25, 2009 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20090525,"2008 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 22, through, May 25, 2009 (Memorial Day weekend)","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20090619,"VCAS Annual Picnic and Telescope Users Clinic","this-month-meet-june09.html","images/clinic_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090620,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090717,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Ben Zuckerman Lecture: Direct Imaging of Massive Extrasolar Planets and of Indirect Study of Colliding Rocky Extrasolar Planets. ","this-month-meet-july09.html","images/benpicture5.jpg",100,151); DefineEvent(20090718,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090820,"Julian Starfest II","http://www.julianstarfest.com/","images/ast.jpg",105,50); DefineEvent(20090823,"Julian Starfest II","http://www.julianstarfest.com/","images/ast.jpg",105,50); DefineEvent(20090821,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Joy Crisp Lecture: Spirit, Opportunity, and the next big rover going to Mars!","this-month-meet-august09.html","images/joy2.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090822,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090918,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Gary Peterson Lecture: The Capture of the Moon","this-month-meet-september09.html","images/gary-peterson-sm.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090919,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20090925,"Riverside Astroimaging Workshop 2009", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS/patsnew/backIMAGE.html","images/hallas_m82.jpg",200,150); DefineEvent(20090926,"PATS: Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20090927,"PATS: Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20091016,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert L. Piccioni Lecture: Einstein for Everyone: The story of a social rebel who couldn’t get a job","this-month-meet-october09.html","images/ast.jpg",105,50); DefineEvent(20091017,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20091120,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Josh Simon Lecture: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Nearby Universe","this-month-meet-november09.html","images/jsimon.jpg",100,120); DefineEvent(20091114,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk ............................... BE PREPAIRED FOR COLD WEATHER","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/pinosjan.jpg",133,100); DefineEvent(20091205,"VCAS Annual Banquet with Special Guest Speaker: Dr. E. C. Krupp Lecture: Time's Up: 2012 and the End of the Maya Calendar", "vcas-banquet-09dec.html","images/krupp.jpg",145,135); DefineEvent(20091212,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk ............................... BE PREPAIRED FOR COLD WEATHER","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/pinosjan.jpg",133,100); // // CALENDAR YEAR 2010 // DefineEvent(20100115,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Mr. Robert Buchheim. Subject: The evidence of things not seen","this-month-meet-january10.html","images/Buchheim_100x100.jpg",105,100); DefineEvent(20100219,"VCAS Meeting with David Doody Subject: How We Got to Saturn, and What We're Finding", "this-month-meet-february10.html","images/doody.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100319,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. Tommaso Treu Subject: Dark Matter in the Universe", "this-month-meet-march10.html","images/Tommaso-Treu.jpg",75,112); DefineEvent(20100416,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. Robert L. Piccioni Subject: Einstein and Light", "","images/ast.jpg",105,50); DefineEvent(20100521,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. Marc Rayman Subject: To Boldly Go -- Well, You Know: The Dawn Mission to theAsteroid Belt", "","images/Marc Rayman 1.jpg",105,100); DefineEvent(20100618,"VCAS Annual Picnic and Telescope Users Clinic","this-month-meet-june10.html","images/clinic_100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100716,"VCAS Meeting with George Djorgovski Subject: Synoptic Digital Sky Surveys", "this-month-meet-july10.html","images/djorgovski09.jpg",81,100); DefineEvent(20100820,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. Antonio Pipino Subject: The timescales of chemical enrichment in galaxies: how to use chemical abundances as a cosmic clock", "this-month-meet-august10.html","images/pipino2.jpg",70,130); DefineEvent(20100917,"VCAS Meeting with Robert Eklund and Al DiCanzio Subject: A Dialog on the Galilean Imagination", "this-month-meet-september10.html","images/galileo3.jpg",82,101); DefineEvent(20100918,"PATS: Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20100919,"PATS: Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show", "http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20101015,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. David R. Law Subject: Tidal Streams in the Milky Way", "this-month-meet-october10.html","images/law2.jpg",90,87); DefineEvent(20101119,"VCAS Meeting with Dr. Michael Jura , Professor of Astronomy at UCLA, Subject: The Search for Water Within Extrasolar Planets", "this-month-meet-november10.html","images/jura.jpg",133,154); DefineEvent(20101204,"VCAS Annual Banquet with Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Edward L. (Ned) Wright Lecture: The WISE View of the Universe", "vcas-banquet-10dec.html","images/vcas-07banquet.jpg",150,50); DefineEvent(20091201,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20091231,"Blue Moon","","images/blue-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100129,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100228,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100329,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100428,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100527,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100626,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100725,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100824,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100923,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20101022,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20101121,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20101221,"Full Moon","","images/full-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100512,"2010 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 12, through, May 16, 2010","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20100513,"2010 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 12, through, May 16, 2010","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20100514,"2010 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 12, through, May 16, 2010","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20100515,"2010 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 12, through, May 16, 2010","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20100516,"2010 RTMC Astronomy Expo - May 12, through, May 16, 2010","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html target=_blank","images/RTMC.jpg",150,80); DefineEvent(20091216,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100114,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100213,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100315,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100414,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100513,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100612,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100711,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100809,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100908,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20101007,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20101105,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20101205,"New Moon","http://cleardarksky.com/c/SimiVCAkey.html?1","images/new-moon-old.jpg",50,50); DefineEvent(20100116,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk ............................... BE PREPAIRED FOR COLD WEATHER","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/pinosjan.jpg",133,100); DefineEvent(20100213,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk ............................... BE PREPAIRED FOR COLD WEATHER","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/pinosjan.jpg",133,100); DefineEvent(20100313,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100410,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100612,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100710,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100807,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20100904,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20101009,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20101106,"VCAS Star Party at Mount Pinos: Starts at Dusk","this-month-Sparty-november07.html","images/pinosjan.jpg",133,100); // // CALENDAR YEAR 2011 // DefineEvent(20110119,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110217,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110319,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110418,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110517,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110615,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110714,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110813,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20110912,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20111012,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20111110,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20111210,"Total Lunar Eclipse starts 4:45am, full eclipse 6:31am","http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/OH/OH2011.html#LE2011Dec10T","images/lunar_eclipse_sm.jpg",100,95); DefineEvent(20110104,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110203,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110303,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110403,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110503,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110601,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110701,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110730,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon-small.jpg",55,55); DefineEvent(20110829,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20110927,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20111026,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20111125,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20111224,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); // DefineEvent(20111020,"Orionids Meteor Shower Starts tomorrow","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20111117,"Leonids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20111213,"Geminids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); // DefineEvent(20110211,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110311,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110408,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110513,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110610,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110708,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110816,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20110909,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20111014,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20111111,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); // DefineEvent(20110121,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: David Coppedge. Subject: Cassini Saturn Discoveries ","this-month-meet-january11.html","images/David-Coppedge-100x75.jpg",100,75); DefineEvent(20110218,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Trina L. Ray. Subject: Voyager 12,936 days and still going ","this-month-meet-february11.html","images/ray_port100x75.jpg",93,129); DefineEvent(20110318,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert Piccioni Subject: Can Life be Merely an Accident?","this-month-meet-march11.html","images/piccioni-small.jpg",100,93); DefineEvent(20110415,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speakers: Dr Ben Zukerman and Dr. James Larkin, UCLA Subject: Direct Imaging of Extrasolar Planets","this-month-meet-april11.html","images/zukerman_small.jpg",90,135); DefineEvent(20110520,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Gary Peterson, Professor of Geology CSUSD Subject: The Enigmatic Satellites of Saturn","this-month-meet-may11.html","images/peterson100_120.jpg",100,120); DefineEvent(20110617,"VCAS Meeting: Amateur Astronomy Telescope Clinic","telescope_clinic.html","images/clinic.jpg",120,95); DefineEvent(20110715,"VCAS SUMMER PICNIC","this-month-meet-july11.html","images/picnic.jpg",160,120); DefineEvent(20110819,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker Dr. Muthu Jeganathan of JPL Subject: the James Webb Telescope","this-month-meet-august11.html","images/jeganathan_sm.jpg",100,123); DefineEvent(20110916,"VCAS Meeting: Astro Photographay for Beginners","this-month-meet-september11.html","images/jandorf_cal.jpg",100,91); DefineEvent(20111021,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker Dr. Jerome Clifford of CSUCI Subject: Stellar Evolution","http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.299769750034487.83472.294482273896568&type=3","images/j_clifford.jpg",71,100); DefineEvent(20111118,"VCAS Meeting: ECLIPSES - Past, Present & Future","this-month-meet-november11.html","images/eclipse_2011_sm.jpg",99,100); DefineEvent(20111203,"VCAS Annual Banquet -- Ottavio's Restaurant Camarillo -- Dr Richard Ellis","vcas-banquet-11dec.html","images/vcas_2011_banquet_small.jpg",87,100); // DefineEvent(20110205,"Star Party photos - see VCAS EVENTS in the Forum","vcas-forum.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110305,"VCAS Star Party - Templin Hwy","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110402,"VCAS Star Party - Templin Hwy","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110430,"VCAS Star Party - Templin Hwy","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110507,"VCAS Star Party - Templin Hwy","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110604,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110702,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110730,"VCAS Star Party - Mt Pinos","star-party-pinos.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110827,"VCAS Star Party - Mt Pinos","star-party-pinos.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20110924,"VCAS Public Astronomy Program","http://www.vcstar.com/news/2011/sep/29/public-comes-out-for-star-party/","images/astro_night_sm.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20111001,"VCAS Star Party - Mt Pinos","star-party-pinos.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20111029,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20111126,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); // DefineEvent(20110525,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20110526,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20110527,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20110528,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20110529,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20110530,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20110514,"JPL Open House","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/open-house.cfm","images/nasa_logo_small.jpg",100,79); DefineEvent(20110515,"JPL Open House","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/open-house.cfm","images/nasa_logo_small.jpg",100,79); DefineEvent(20110825,"Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20110826,"Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20110827,"Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20110828,"Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20111027,"RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); DefineEvent(20111028,"RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); DefineEvent(20111030,"RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); DefineEvent(20110917,"Pacific Astronomy & Telescope Show","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats_small.jpg",104,66); DefineEvent(20110918,"Pacific Astronomy & Telescope Show","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats_small.jpg",104,66); // DefineEvent(20111008,"Intl Moon Observation Night","http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.294514563893339.82259.294482273896568&type=3","images/moon_night_small.jpg",71,100); DefineEvent(20110618,"VCAS Astronomy Day","http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.295017960509666.82339.294482273896568&type=3","images/vcas-astronomy-day.jpg",138,44); DefineEvent(20110214,"NASA says: BE MY VALENTINE","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-044b&cid=release_2011-044b&msource=2011044B&tr=y&auid=7746595","images/valentine.jpg",77,100); DefineEvent(20110304,"ALL SPACE CONSIDERED","http://www.griffithobservatory.org/exhibits/all_space.html","images/griffith_small.jpg",100,65); DefineEvent(20111029,"VCAS Mt Wilson night","http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.303556939655768.84358.294482273896568&type=3","images/mtwilson_small.jpg",60,112); DefineEvent(20111022,"FILM: The City Dark","http://www.thecitydark.com/","images/city_dark_sm.jpg",100,157); DefineEvent(20112231,"","","",0,0); // // // // CALENDAR YEAR 2012 // DefineEvent(20120108,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120207,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120308,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120406,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120505,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120604,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120703,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120801,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120831,"Blue Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/blue-moon.jpg",102,103); DefineEvent(20120930,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20121029,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20121128,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20121228,"Full Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/full-moon.jpg",119,123); DefineEvent(20120122,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20120221,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20120322,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20120421,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon-small.jpg",55,55); DefineEvent(20120520,"Annular Eclipse","http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEplot/SEplot2001/SE2012May20A.GIF","images/annular_eclipse_small.jpg",100,83); //DefineEvent(20120520,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20120619,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20120718,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20120817,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon-small.jpg",55,55); DefineEvent(20120915,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon-small.jpg",55,55); DefineEvent(20121015,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20121113,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); DefineEvent(20121213,"New Moon","table-moon-chart.htm","images/new-moon.jpg",111,111); // DefineEvent(20120103,"Quadrantids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120421,"Lyrids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120504,"Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Starts tomorrow","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120614,"Lyrids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120728,"Delta Aquarids - Capricornids Meteor Showers Start","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120812,"Perseids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121008,"Draconids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121021,"Orionids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121105,"Taurids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121115,"Leonids Meteor Shower Starts tomorrow","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121212,"Geminids Meteor Shower Starts","http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors","images/meteor_shower_small.jpg",100,100); // DefineEvent(20120121,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120218,"THE WINTER SKY - public event","astro_night_feb2012.html","images/astro_feb_2012.jpg",96,100); DefineEvent(20120324,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120421,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-templin-hwy.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120519,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120623,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120721,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120818,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20120915,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20121013,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20121110,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); DefineEvent(20121215,"VCAS Star Party","star-party-generic.html","images/vcas-sm.jpg",63,75); // DefineEvent(20120120,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Tim Robertson Subject: Lunar & Planetary Observation the ALPO way","this-month-meet-january12.html","images/tim_robertson_120_97.jpg",97,120); DefineEvent(20120217,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Sebastian Honeig Subject: Feeding the Monster at the center of the galaxy","this-month-meet-february12.html","images/honeig_cal.jpg",94,100); DefineEvent(20120316,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Jim Sommers Subject: Meteors","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120420,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Marc Rayman","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120518,"VCAS Membership Meeting","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120615,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Sherry Suyu Subject: Gravitational Lensing","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120720,"VCAS Membership Meeting","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120817,"VCAS Meeting with Guest Speaker: Dr. Josh Simon Subject: A Journey Back to the First Stars","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20120921,"VCAS Membership Meeting","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121019,"VCAS Membership Meeting","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121116,"VCAS Membership Meeting","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); DefineEvent(20121201,"VCAS Annual Banquet Meeting","","images/vcas-logo-sm-100x100.jpg",100,100); // DefineEvent(20120113,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120210,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120309,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120413,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120511,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120608,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120713,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120810,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20120914,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20121012,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); DefineEvent(20121109,"VCAS Board Meeting","","images/bdmeeting.jpg",108,79); // DefineEvent(20120305,"MARS OPPOSITION","http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/jbeish/2012_MARS.htm","images/Mars_Hubble.jpg",125,125); DefineEvent(20120428,"Date Tentative - VCAS Astronomy Day","","images/vcas-astronomy-day.jpg",138,44); DefineEvent(20120805,"Curiosity Rover Lands on MARS","http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/","images/curiosity_rover.jpg",180,120); DefineEvent(20120605,"Transit of Venus","http://www.transitofvenus.org/june2012/where-to-be","images/transit_060512_cal.jpg",109,100); // DefineEvent(20120512,"Date Tentative -JPL Open House","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/open-house.cfm","images/nasa_logo_small.jpg",100,79); DefineEvent(20120513,"Date Tentative -JPL Open House","http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/open-house.cfm","images/nasa_logo_small.jpg",100,79); // DefineEvent(20120523,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20120524,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20120525,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20120526,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20120527,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); DefineEvent(20120528,"RMTC Astronomy Expo","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/general.html","images/RTMCsmall.jpg",108,45); // DefineEvent(20120825,"Date Tentative -Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20120826,"Date Tentative -Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20120827,"Date Tentative -Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); DefineEvent(20120828,"Date Tentative -Julian Starfest","http://www.julianstarfest.com/index.htm","images/julian_starfest_logo.jpg",102,104); // DefineEvent(20120915,"Date Tentative -Pacific Astronomy & Telescope Show","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats_small.jpg",104,66); DefineEvent(20120916,"Date Tentative -Pacific Astronomy & Telescope Show","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm","images/pats_small.jpg",104,66); // DefineEvent(20121025,"Date Tentative -RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); DefineEvent(20121026,"Date Tentative -RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); DefineEvent(20121027,"Date Tentative -RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); DefineEvent(20121028,"Date Tentative -RMTC Nightfall Sar Party","http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm","images/nightfall_small.jpg",108,30); // // CALENDAR YEAR 2013 // DefineEvent(20130131,"","","",0,0);